aid

Nouns

  • (n) a resource
    • visual aids in teaching
    assistance, help,
  • (n) the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
    • he gave me an assist with the housework
    • could not walk without assistance
    • rescue party went to their aid
    • offered his help in unloading
    assist, assistance, help,
  • (n) money to support a worthy person or cause economic aid, financial aid,
  • (n) the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
    • no medical care was required
    • the old car needs constant attention
    care, tending, attention,

Verbs

  • (v) give help or assistance; be of service
    • Everyone helped out during the earthquake
    • Can you help me carry this table?
    • She never helps around the house
    assist, help,
  • (v) improve the condition of
    • These pills will help the patient
    help,

Synonyms

assist help assistance economic aid financial aid care tending attention

Words of close approximity

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